How Germans and Russians made their orthographies : dealing with the "spelling distress"

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Levinson, K. A. (Kirill A.), author

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"Correct spelling is a social construction created by scholars, teachers, officials, and other stakeholders. This book is a historical study of such processes in Germany and Russia and shows that t...

"Correct spelling is a social construction created by scholars, teachers, officials, and other stakeholders. This book is a historical study of such processes in Germany and Russia and shows that they were part of a general societal, economic, political, and cultural evolution in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries"--

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